Courses

Prof. Satya Prakash is a professor of Biomedical Engineering for the course Cell & Tissue Engineering (BMDE 505), and a professor of the Department of Physiology for the course Artificial Cells (PHGY 518).

BMDE 505. Cell and Tissue Engineering.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Biomedical Engineering (Faculty of Engineering)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Application of the principles of engineering, physical, and biological sciences to modify and create cells and tissues for therapeutic applications will be discussed, as well as the industrial perspective and related ethical issues.
  • (3-0-6)
  • 1.5 hours lecture/1.5 hours seminar per week
  • Restriction: graduate and final year undergraduate students from physical, biological, and medical science, and engineering.

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PHGY 518. Artificial Cells.

Note: For information about Fall 2025 and Winter 2026 course offerings, please check back on May 8, 2025. Until then, the "Terms offered" field will appear blank for most courses while the class schedule is being finalized.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Physiology (Faculty of Science)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Physiology, biotechnology, chemistry and biomedical application of artificial cells, blood substitutes, immobilized enzymes, microorganisms and cells, hemoperfusion, artificial kidneys, and drug delivery systems. PHGY 517 and PHGY 518 when taken together, will give a complete picture of this field. However, the student can select one of these.
  • Fall
  • Prerequisite (Undergraduate): permission of instructors.

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